List of Courses Offered in Kaduna State University (KASU)

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University’s Name: Kaduna State University (KASU). University’s Location: Tafawa Balewa Way, PMB 2339, Kaduna, Kaduna State, Nigeria. Official Website: www.kasu.edu.ng

In this article, you would get to know all the undergraduate degree programmes and courses offered in Kaduna State University (KASU).

 

Kaduna State University (KASU) is a stated-owned university that is situated in Kaduna, Kaduna State, Nigeria. The university was founded in the year 2004. KASU has two campuses – one in Kafanchan and the other in Kaduna metropolis. The university has seven faculties and a college of medicine with over thirty-nine (39) departments.

The list of courses offered in Kaduna State University are as follows;

List of Courses, Departments and Faculties in Kaduna State University

Faculty of Arts

The Faculty of Arts is among the pioneer faculties of the university, established in 2005. It has seven departments.

The Faculty of Arts comprises the following departments at the Kaduna Campus:

Department of Arabic

·        B.A. Arabic

Department of Christian Religious Studies

·        B.A. Christian Religious Studies

Department of English and Drama

·        B.A. English

Department of French

·        B.A. French

Department of History

·        B.A. History

Department of Islamic Studies

·        B.A. Islamic Studies

Department of Nigerian Languages & Linguistics

·        B.A. Hausa

 

Faculty of Science

The Faculty of Science is among the pioneer faculties of the university, established in 2005. The Faculty of Science currently comprises the following departments at the Kaduna Campus:

Department of Biochemistry

·        B.Sc. Biochemistry

Department of Biological Sciences

·        B.Sc. Biology

Department of Chemistry

·        B.Sc. Chemistry

·        B.Sc. Industrial Chemistry

Department of Geography

·        B.Sc. Geography

Department of Mathematical Sciences

·        B.Sc. Mathematics

Department of Microbiology

·        B.Sc. Microbiology

Department of Physics

·        B.Sc. Physics

Department of Computer Science

·        B.Sc. Computer Science

Department of Statistics

·        B.Sc. Statistics

 

College of Medicine

The College of Medicine, Kaduna State University (KASU) was established in 2008 with the vision to produce medical doctors and other health personnel who understand the normal and abnormal human body, the family and the society, with enough scientific knowledge to undertake further training to become specialists, teachers, and researchers.

Its mission is to train medical doctors and other health personnel of high medical standard who will man the health services in Kaduna State and other parts of Nigeria, who can practice in the community and primary healthcare setting, who can practice in any part of the world, are able to undertake further training to become specialists, and are able to carry out scientific research for the benefit of humanity.

The College of Medicine has one department:

·        MBBS Medicine and Surgery

The Barau Dikko teaching hospital is meant for training pharmacy and medical students.

 

Faculty of Pharmaceutical Sciences

The Faculty of Pharmaceutical Sciences was established in 2012. The foundation dean of the faculty is Dr. Ahmed Tijjani Mora. It has five departments:

• Department of Pharmacology and Toxicology
• Department of Clinical Pharmacy and Pharmacy Management
• Department of Pharmaceutical Chemistry and Medicinal chemistry
• Department of Pharmacognosy and Drug Development
• Department of Pharmaceutics and Pharmaceutical Microbiology. 

 

Faculty of Social Sciences

The Faculty of Social Sciences is among the pioneer faculties of the university, established in 2005. The Faculty of Social Sciences comprises the following departments at the Kaduna Campus:

Department of Economics

·        B.Sc. Economics

Department of Mass Communication

·        B.Sc. Mass Communication

Department of Political Science

·        B.Sc. Political Science

Department of Sociology

·        B.Sc. Sociology

 

Faculty of Management Sciences

The Faculty of Management Sciences is also among the pioneer faculties of the university, established in 2005. The Faculty of Management Sciences comprises the following departments at the Kaduna Campus:

Department of Accounting

·        B.Sc. Accounting

Department of Business Administration

·        B.Sc. Business Administration

Department of Banking and Finance

·        B.Sc. Banking and Finance

Department of Entrepreneurship

·        B.Sc. Entrepreneurship

Department of Marketing

·        B.Sc. Marketing

Department of Public Administration

·        B.Sc. Public Administration

 

Faculty of Environmental Sciences

The Faculty of Environmental Sciences is one of the newest faculties, established in 2012, and is one of the two faculties on the Kafachan Campus. It has four departments:

Department of Estate Management

·        B.Sc. Estate Management

Department of Quantity Surveying

·        B.Sc. Quantity Surveying

Department of Environmental Management

·        B.Sc. Environmental Management

Department of Architecture

·        B.Sc. Architecture

 

Faculty of Agriculture

The Faculty of Agriculture is one of the newest faculties, established in 2012, and is one of the two faculties on the Kafachan Campus. It has one department:

Department of Agriculture

·        B.Sc. Agriculture

 

Kaduna State University’s Vision, Mission and Objectives:

Vision:

The vision of Kaduna State University is to become a University of world class standard with Excellence in Applied Sciences ans Sustainability studies.

 

Mission:

The mission of Kaduna State University is to provide an all-round university education of the highest standard for the development of the individual and the state, while inculcating the spirit of love, tolerance, understanding and unity in the state in particular and the country in general.

 

Objectives:

The broad objective of KASU is to produce competent and qualified graduates with strong moral and academic standing. The specific objectives are:

To encourage the advancement of learning and to hold out to all persons without distinction of race, creed, sex or political conviction the opportunity of acquiring a higher and liberal education.

To provide courses of instruction and other facilities for the pursuit of learning in all its branches, and to make those facilities available on proper terms to such persons as are equipped to benefit from them.

To encourage and promote scholarship and conduct research in all fields of learning and human endeavour.

To relate its activities to the social and economic needs of the people of the State and the Nation at large.

To undertake any other activities, appropriate for a university of the highest standard.